Pathology- Assistant/ Associate/Professor

Job Description - Pathology- Assistant/ Associate/Professor (24000001JS)The Department of Pathology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis offers an outstanding opportunity for an academic pediatric pathologist. This is a full-time, non-tenure-track position (rank to be determined by credentials and experience).The Pathology Department, with its primary and affiliated faculty, serves multiple institutions including Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Regional One Medical Center, and the Veterans Administration Hospital. We have a long-standing successful residency program, and all faculty are active in resident and medical student education.Interested parties should submit CV to: Dr. Tejesh Patel, Interim Chair of Department of Pathology: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, 930 Madison Ave, Suite 840, Memphis, TN 38163. Email: tpatel3@uthsc.edu Phone: 901-448-1901; fax 901-448-8284.The successful candidate will be employed through University Clinical Health and spend the majority of their time at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. The responsibilities of this position include the following:The primary clinical duties encompass pediatric anatomic pathology sign out, intraoperative consultation/frozen sections, non-GYN cytology, perinatal/pediatric autopsy, shared call, and quality assurance responsibilities at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Additionally, consultation service for placental pathology, stillbirth, and perinatal pathology is also included.Teaching responsibilities include teaching pathology residents/fellows during their pediatric pathology rotation and related responsibilities, teaching medical students and allied health school students, delivering didactic conferences, and participating in clinical-pathology correlation conferences.Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree and be eligible for full, unrestricted medical licensure in the state of Tennessee. Candidates must be both board-certified/board eligible in anatomic pathology as well as pediatric pathology.Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTERThe University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.Job

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PathologyCampus/Institute

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Jul 24, 2024, 11:56:19 AMEEO/AA Statement / Non-Discrimination Statement

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the appropriate affirmative action office. Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the campus ADA Coordinator.

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